Debt Recovery and Insolvency Lawyer in Hungary

Debt recovery, enforcement and insolvency support


Not every claim can be fully recovered. The key question is what can still be enforced — and how.

My role is to identify what is realistically enforceable — and proceed accordingly.

These situations may affect both companies and private individuals, depending on the nature of the claim. 


Are you facing unpaid invoices, enforcement actions or a non-paying business partner?

A short check can help clarify your legal position and the realistic next steps.

The assessment takes less than two minutes.

You will receive a structured view on your legal position and possible next steps.

Enforcement and debt collection

Not every dispute should turn into litigation.


I support clients in taking effective, structured legal steps to recover outstanding payments:

▪ assessing the debtor's financial and legal position
▪ preparing and sending formal payment notices
▪ initiating enforcement procedures
▪ representing clients in court-based collection actions
▪ negotiating settlements when appropriate

The goal is to recover what is recoverable — without unnecessary delays or costs.

In Hungary, timing and procedural steps are often more important than the claim itself.

Insolvency procedures

If a partner enters liquidation or bankruptcy, timing and accuracy are essential.
I assist clients by:

▪ reviewing contracts and outstanding claims
▪ preparing and submitting creditor claims
▪ monitoring statutory deadlines
▪ representing the client during liquidation or bankruptcy
▪ developing realistic strategies to minimise financial loss

I provide clear, straightforward explanations so the process remains understandable, even when the situation is complex.

Support for foreign-owned companies

Foreign owners often find Hungarian insolvency and enforcement rules difficult to interpret.
I provide:

▪ clear English explanations of local requirements
▪ guidance on the most effective legal steps
▪ communication with administrators, courts or counterparties
▪ practical risk assessments to support business decisions

This helps companies react quickly and protect their interests in challenging situations.

For a broader overview of how this fits into the full legal lifecycle of a company, see Doing Business in Hungary. 

Legal cooperation works best when expectations and process are clear from the beginning.


This overview shows how matters are usually handled in practice.

Working Together – legal cooperation framework for foreign clients engaging legal services in Hungary
Working Together – legal cooperation framework for foreign clients engaging legal services in Hungary

Clear steps. Realistic outcomes.


Insolvency and enforcement matters require timely, well-informed decisions.

I provide structured guidance so your company can act with confidence.

If you are facing non-payment, enforcement or insolvency issues in Hungary, you can describe your situation and receive a structured legal view on the available options.

lilla.acs@dunalegal.com